
Black Musketeers Barracks (formerly), in today's Hôpital des Quinze-Vingts (Ophta Center)
The Black Musketeers Barracks, now known as the Hôpital des Quinze-Vingts (Ophta Center), is a historical site of significance in Paris. Originally built in the 17th century, the barracks served the famous musketeer units. Today the building is a modern hospital specializing in ophthalmology. It is worth a visit because of the impressive architecture, which combines elements of history and modern architecture. Particularly interesting are the historic steps and the older rooms, which are reminiscent of the military past. The center also offers pioneering treatments and research in the field of ophthalmology. If you are interested in medicine or the history of the city, you will discover many interesting aspects here. The Hôpital des Quinze-Vingts is not only a functioning hospital, but also a place that tells stories and where history meets modern medical advances. Plan a visit and learn more about this important place in Parisian history.